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insubordinate

/ˌɪn.səˈbɔːr.dɪ.nət/

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adjective

/ˌɪn.səˈbɔːr.dɪ.nət/C1formal
  • ruОписывает человека, который непослушен или отказывается следовать приказам или подчиняться власти.

Describes someone who is disobedient or refuses to follow orders or authority.

  1. Disobedient to authorityB2formal

    Refusing to obey orders or follow rules set by someone in a position of power.

    ruНеподчиняющийся

    • The soldier was punished for being insubordinate to his commanding officer.
    • Her insubordinate attitude led to her dismissal from the company.
    • The teacher warned the student about his insubordinate behavior in class.

    Synonymsdefiantdisobedientintractablemutinousrebelliousrecalcitrantrefractoryunrulyunsubmissivewayward

    Antonymscompliantdeferentialdociledutifulobedientsubmissive

  2. Defiant of established rulesC1formal

    Showing a deliberate refusal to comply with accepted authority or regulations.

    ruНеподчиняющийся

    • The employee's insubordinate remarks during the meeting were unacceptable.
    • He was known for his insubordinate stance against corporate policies.
    • The committee viewed the member's actions as insubordinate and disruptive.

    Synonymsdefiantdisobedientintractablemutinousrebelliousrecalcitrantrefractoryunmanageableunrulywayward

    Antonymscompliantconformabledociledutifulobedientsubmissivesubservienttractable

Forms
  • more insubordinate comparative form
  • most insubordinate superlative form
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